TWDB releases drought report, summer rainfall outlook
Drought conditions, although much improved from last year, are still a concern for the Lone Star State. The Texas Water [...]
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03, 2015
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03, 2015
TFB offers opportunities for youth
A strong Texas demands strong guidance. To help Texas youth gain in-depth knowledge of free enterprise, leadership and citizenship, Texas [...]
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03, 2015
Good cattle prices expected for 2015
LSU AgCenter beef cattle economist Ross Pruitt gives cattle producers a thumbs-up, saying “cattle prices should remain strong for 2015, [...]
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03, 2015
Strawberry Field Day set for March 5, Weslaco
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host a Strawberry Field Day–beginning with strawberry research and following with a [...]
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03, 2015
USDA unveils Women in Agriculture Mentoring Network
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched the Women in Agriculture Mentoring Network, according to AgriMarketing. “To be a woman [...]
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03, 2015
‘Alternative Ranching Options’ webinar set for March 5
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) next Texas Range Webinar Series will be “Alternative Ranching Options” set for March [...]
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03, 2015
Base acres, yield history deadline extended to March 31
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline for farmers to update their base acres or yield history [...]
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02, 2015
Correct-sized trap for entire sounder is tops in feral hog control
Trapping is probably the most effective feral hog control technique available for most land managers. Other control methods, such as [...]
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02, 2015
Silage trials reveal forage type and variety selection crucial
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) ongoing sorghum silage trials have revealed forage type and variety are key considerations to [...]
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02, 2015
Nominations are open for ‘Farm Mom of the Year’ contest
The Monsanto Company is now accepting nominations for its 2015 America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest. Nominations will be [...]